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by systems 19y ago
i am trying to sum things up a lot of his problems seem to suggest that SimpleDB require more coding to contol the data. the counter argument is, that okay, this is true, but you also don't do any maintenance ... which seems like a fair tra
902.
by systems 19y ago
You might enjoy it ... I got my MBA from this programme www.mbaip.com The thing is it was fun, we had amazing instructors professors, like Pierre-Louis Dubois and Michel Kalika
903.
by systems 19y ago
I never really understood the importance of portability until I got this job I work in the business applications group in the IT department in a non-it multinational company I don't have a say, or least not much of it, on waht OS or DB engi
904.
by systems 19y ago
hey, you are that dude who wrote the catalyst book ( http://www.packtpub.com/catalyst-perl-web-application/book ) Nice to see you're into hacker news, anyway. I would like to recommend Groovy and Grails, the main advantage of these over Per
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by systems 19y ago
Does anyone know what Amazon used to build their webservices, what OSes, Languages, Framekworks, Databases etc ...
906.
by systems 19y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com
907.
by systems 19y ago
I remember how most of my friend were on ICQ and suddenly they all moved to MSN, I never understood why! ICQ had more feature + offline message. Very few at the time used Yahoo's messenger program, even when it also had more feature! Now mo
908.
by systems 19y ago
I don't think someone who want to be good designer would go far without also being a (good) programmer.
909.
by systems 19y ago
Yahoo Stores rewritten from Lisp to C++ and Perl http://discuss.fogcreek.com/joelonsoftware/default.asp?cmd=s... So if you made it to sell it, you might wonna avoid really unpopular languages. Ruby compared to PHP have a lot smaller use
910.
by systems 19y ago
I don't understand .. "rather than requiring installation." of what?
911.
by systems 19y ago
doesn't this resemble A-A-P ( http://www.a-a-p.org/ ) by Bram Moolenaar?
912.
by systems 19y ago
Okay, at first, I thought nice spin! He has a good point! But then I remmembered Cpan! Okay, so moral is if you document your code create useful libraries you can save a lot of code from turning useless I can also see, that in most work pla
913.
by systems 19y ago
Because implementing an Idea is most of the time harder than having an Idea And becausing aquiring the knowledge to implement the Idea is also a lot harder than the effort needed to aquire an Idea Finally, I think because people who do and
914.
by systems 19y ago
Sorting, searching, filtering, tagging and personal preference should solve this problem Moral is, this site should add features that solve the problem instead of asking the users to ... just behave!
915.
by systems 19y ago
Will Arc surpass Ruby or Perl anytime! Soon or late?
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by systems 19y ago
1) Take your time and don't comapre yourself to anyone else. You are never too old or too late as long as you enjoy yourself 2) Since you are self educating, pick tools that are beside being useful are also challenging. By challenging I mea
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by systems 19y ago
why doesn't google hire Linus Torvalds, with Linux and Git in his resume, I wonder why Linus never got highjacked by one the bigger IT firms, Oracle, Apple, IBM, Vodafone, Nokia etc ... Is Linus now considered to be priceless, is he that go
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by systems 19y ago
All developers should start from scratch, create their own languages, compilers, operating systems and framework. If they don't they don't deserve to get their right of passage and will never be mensa, spartan or ninjas I havent used RoR, b
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by systems 19y ago
sort: I want to be able to sort by date, by mod points, by poster and of course if search is added, sort on my search result: Views: count the number of time an news item was viewed and also allow me to to sort on this number views can com
920.
by systems 19y ago
I learned I lean toward being a purist. I learned that uniformity in good (by uniformity I mean the everything is a list feature). I also learned that if you are mildly obsessive compulsive, (counting) the brackets will drive you crazy, and
921.
by systems 19y ago
Doesn't the screenshot also suggest that they also use Linux. NYTimes now officially 0NzorTeHBaZonz0R
922.
by systems 19y ago
ICQ soooooo nostalgic, who still uses ICQ? I wonder why the makers of ICQ never predicted Facebook, they had the opportunity to improve the Interface, increase the features in a nice manner, and becoming facebook! I dont know why they stuck
923.
by systems 19y ago
I used to hang around the Python community in the past, the chat rooms read the mailing list, always check the website for updates. And here is what I think went wrong: 1. White Space, syntax does matter and so many people where turned off
924.
by systems 19y ago
"Systems Analyst" any one!!!
925.
by systems 19y ago
My thoughts are Sun is doing this to push more developer (Python developers) to use its VM and API, as a way to better compete with .Net (not a sin for sure) But I am not that convinced they now love Python. Plus they only hired one develop
926.
by systems 19y ago
honestly, I was pointing to the webcast more than the framework, webcasts are a great educational tools for new comers. MSDN contain mountains of webcast on everything, the educational value is huge. I wish more webcast existed for Java, Gr
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by systems 19y ago
ASP.NET: Soup to Nuts http://www.benkotips.com/Default.aspx?tabid=798 You won't regret it!
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by systems 19y ago
systems (-8) I am downvoted >:) I can only upvote nodes, so I am not sure how I was downvoted.
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by systems 19y ago
but you can learn OO and functional programming in 4 hours? Again, I still think, a good writing essay can teach memory management and pointer, and it shouldn't take you more than a couple of hours to finish it, don't underestimate the powe
930.
by systems 19y ago
Tcl and C the tools of choice for the discriminating hacker! git and gitk are made in Tcl and C, and git is nowadays considered to be the new linux, so thats my proof and why is VBScript up there!

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